Population, ages 12-16, total in Chile
Chile: Population, ages 12-16, total was 1.26 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-16, total in Chile, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-16, total in Chile stood at 1.26 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, total in Chile peaked at 1.50 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.18 million, in 1990.
That places Chile 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.25 million | 1.18 million | 1.38 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 million | 1.42 million | 1.50 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 million | 1.26 million | 1.40 million | 6 |
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More education data for Chile
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 94,708 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.14 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-16, total in Chile?
- Population, ages 12-16, total in Chile was 1.26 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 million in 1990.
- How does Chile rank for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Chile ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, total rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.